court-martial

court-martial:

see military lawmilitary law,system of rules established for the government of persons in the armed forces. In most countries the legislature establishes the code of military law. It is distinguished from both martial law (rule by domestic military forces over an area) and military government.....Click the link for more information..

The US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ousted the previous judge, Col Gregory Gross, saying he appeared biased against Hasan, and also threw out his order to have Hasan's beard forcibly shaved before his court-martial.

SIR - I too, with Private Gavin Williams' mother, express my profound disgust at the Army's decision not to court-martial the three NCOs charged with his death in barracks at Wiltshire in 2006, and especially the officer, Capt Mark Davis ("Beasting soldier's mum fights on as Army rules out courts martial", Oct 30).

presents "Court-Martial of Apache Kid: Renegade of Renegades", the true story of how "Apache Kid", a first sergeant in 1887, left his post to avenge his grandfather's murder in the tribal manner--and the court-martial trial that followed.

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